the department says many of the 78,000 new applications came in states that were hit hard by sandy. people in those states can claim unemployment if their workplace closes temporarily and they don't get paid from that. >>> a new survey finds companies plan to hire more college graduates next year. the good news. the michigan state university study predicts a 5% increase in the number of hiring for four year college grads. mba hiring though appears headed for a decline. >>> the ever popular twinkie and wonder bread will ask a bankruptcy court for permission to liquidate. they say they're bankrupt and they need their workers to accept an 8% pay cut along with other concessions. workers went on strike as a response. workers say they're being used as a scapegoat for several years of bad management. >> wow. twinkies however will last forever. >> that's true. i was just thinking that you know. that's going to last longer than the labor problems. >> fearing the twinkies won't be there anymore will have a run on twinkies at the store. >> the brand is not going to go away. you can't pay for